Clark, Henry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Henry |
Surname | Clark |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry Clark and of Ethel Clark (Nee Shaw), of Lancaster. His Brother Kenneth Also Died On Service. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | N2825 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Scotforth Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 3. Grave 138. |
Epitaph | HIS BROTHER KENNETH, AGE 20 CRAFTSMAN, R.E.M.E. DIED IN ITALY 13.11.45 "THY WILL BE DONE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 20 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1015524 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 20 OTU |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Rural location, Bogs O'Mayne, Morayshire, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, Mural & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | Erected on the site of RAF Elgin (Bogs of Mayne) a satellite airfield for No 20 OTU Lossiemouth between 1940 and 1945. |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12206 (P366214/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-02-1942 |
End Date | 14-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night flying exercise |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft took off to carry out night flying exercise. At approximately 2335hrs the aircraft crashed on a hill near Rothes, 9 miles SSE of Elgin, Morayshire. The cause given for the accident as engine failure. |